Africa vs Japan: Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Export value

Africa
72,807 1000 USD
in 2024
Japan
138,722 1000 USD
in 2024
Africa rank
12th
Japan rank
20th

Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Export value over time

  • Africa
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 138,722 1000 USD against 72,807 1000 USD in Africa, a difference of 65,915 1000 USD.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.9 times Africa's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Japan ahead.

Africa ranks 12th and Japan ranks 20th of 36 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 4 and Japan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 57.5 1000 USD 598.5 1000 USD 541 1000 USD Japan
1970s 8,966 1000 USD 28,892 1000 USD 19,926 1000 USD Japan
1980s 30,201 1000 USD 15,862 1000 USD 14,339 1000 USD Africa
1990s 144,947 1000 USD 17,749 1000 USD 127,198 1000 USD Africa
2000s 128,502 1000 USD 43,627 1000 USD 84,875 1000 USD Africa
2010s 136,159 1000 USD 90,906 1000 USD 45,253 1000 USD Africa
2020s 82,856 1000 USD 89,429 1000 USD 6,573 1000 USD Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — export value, Africa or Japan?
Japan, at 138,722 1000 USD against 72,807 1000 USD in Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — export value between Africa and Japan?
65,915 1000 USD, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Japan?
57 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
How do Africa and Japan rank globally for chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — export value?
Africa ranks 12th and Japan ranks 20th of 36 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Export value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Export value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
187 places, 5,965 data points, 1968–2024
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